Study human evolution, fossil records, and ancestral development to understand how species, including Homo sapiens, emerged.
Three skulls unearthed at the Yunxian site in Hubei Province have long sat at the center of debate. For years, ...
A set of ancient human bones from Casablanca reshapes how we think about early human history. New research places a ...
Recent studies on fossils found at the Dmanisi archaeological site in the Republic of Georgia are changing the way scientists ...
A recently reconstructed fossil face from northern Ethiopia is redefining how scientists understand the early evolution and spread of Homo ...
For decades, the 3.2-million-year-old fossil called “Lucy” has been a centerpiece in stories about human origins. A member of the ...
A new study from a well-known Paleolithic site in eastern England has revealed that early humans mastered fire-making long before ...
According to a new multidisciplinary study, a long-term decline in rainfall in the Indonesian island of Flores may have played ...
A new genetic study indicates that ancient communities in southern Africa lived in long-term isolation, developing a distinct set of ...
Scientists have solved a mystery concerning an unusual 3.4 million-year-old foot fossil from Ethiopia: it indeed comes from Australopithecus deyiremeda, ...
A new genetic study is rewriting what researchers know about early human migrations in East Asia, showing that the prehistoric ...
